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Show - - tt Ti--' frfliffifigjtiarr ii .i,a RANDOLPH, UTAH THE RICH COUNTY REAPER, IHE RICH u COUNTY REAPER -- Catered second class matter Feb. 8, 1821 Act of March 3. 1878. I (be Pest Office, Randolph, Utah, nnder tb Wm. E. Marshall, lint inesa Manage, 11.58 Per Year in Adranc SUBSCRIPTION Leyton Marshall. Editor and Proprietor GREAT BRITAIN: Building Needs WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS Western Front Aflame as Nazis Strive to Hold Allied Advance; Aid Congress Shapes Postwar Tit For Tat Mrs. Brown Were going to live in a better neighborhood when we move. Mrs. Blue So are we. Mrs. Brown Are you folks moving, too? Mrs. Blue Oh, no, were staying right here! workers would be needed the construction industry to repair bomb damage. Contributing to the tremendous war have damage wrought by the been the deadly German robots, some of which have individually wrecked as many as 1,500 houses, with the average being 400. About 500,-00- 0 200.000 square yards of board, window frames and 400,000 doors have been ordered to help repair buildings damaged by the flying 1.250.000 - o?"1 v: ' ' Poor Competition & Son Say, Dad, how about helping 's ss' s, . s o;. .. i. ''-- s ' . s VT S 5 $ ssVi me with this problem? Dad I could, but I dont think it would be right. Son Well, itd be as good as most of the other fellows fathers o t ''a 5 bombs. At the present time, 380,000 peoconstruction ple are engaged in the industry, it was revealed, with many thousands of these women. could do. Postwar Wages LOST As war comes to their soil, German civihans pack belongings and move from battered villages in war zone to safety. Golfer Say, caddy, why are you looking at your watch? Boy This aint no watch, mister. JThis is a compass! ! PACIFIC: No Pause EUROPE: Battles Rage Even as U. S. marines and doughboys cleaned up resistance in the Pala islands, 600 miles east of the Philippines, American airmen were on the go softening up other enemy In some of the bloodiest fighting Labor Trouble the whole western front since Joe That was a bad fire we had down to Switzerland Holland from on Main street last night. Allied forces slugwith was aflame, do lives Bill Were any you lost, stubborn enemy deging through know? and then holding their own Joe Yes, the watchman. He fenses German counter-attackwouldnt leave without two weeks against bitter fighting occurred Especially notice! on Lieut. Gen. George S. Pattons Third army front, where U. S. tanks ? spearheaded a drive on Germanys Neighbor I wonder what time i famed coal and industrial Saar bais? and the enemy lashed back with Prof Well, it cant be 6 oclock sin, armored forces. As Pattons strong yet, because my wife told me to be men edged forward, the enemy fell home by then and Im not. back on the rugged and wooded slopes of the Vosges mountains, where they were expected to make a Puppy Love the a I treat wouldnt stand before retiring to the Siegfried dog Harry line to their rear. way Bill treats his girl. Stiff German resistance and Jerry Why? What does he do to her? counterarmored repeated Harry Kisses her! attacks also slowed progress of Lieut. G$n. Courtney Hodges First army to the north of PatFare Enough tons Third. In this sector, eneJoe My uncles got the kind o: my strength concentrated about job Id like. He tells everybody Trier and Stolberg in an effort where to get off. to throttle Hodges drives to the Bill What does he do? Joe Hes a bus conductor! great Rhineland industrial cities y, , strong-point- Absent-Minded- ; Waiter It must have come off the comb! , BALLOON HOUND Russ Break-Throug- m4 OHmt Siuhm Junes sums jMwu MtrucuBi corn KEUB KUTA KOVO KVNU XLO XIDO XTFI XOB KOH KSEI Newspaper Logs Show Other Stations BOXES SVLOSEANGELESI5 3ICALIFJ s, SNAPPY FACTS ABOUT RUBBER Rationing of tires and gas has its haadafchas, but govern- AMERICAN LEGION : c tt U . u. W ants ment agencies estimate that it has bean responsible for cutting in half the annual scrapping of used cars. otrong the U. S. consumed some 766.000 long tons of natural rubpeak, but In 1944 ber, an e the country is expected to use only 164.000 long tons. Added to that, of course, Is an enormous tonnage of synthetic rubber. In 1941 Talking of tire conservation, city driving, with "stop and go conditions, causes seven times as much wear on tires as driving in rural sections. Also misalignment of wheels may cause 10 times normal tire wear. that it numbered 4,167 ships last January, exclusive of thousands of landing craft, with high watermarks including the scheduled launching of two new 45,000-to- n battleships this year, the development of a fleet of 100 aircraft carriers, and the construction of new 2,200-to- n flotilla leaders. Referring to Axis naval strength, "Janes reported that disablement of Germanys Tirpitz and Gneisenau removed its last big capital ships from service, and despite the launching of two new 45,000-to- n battleships, Japanese shipbuilding facilities were running behind demands. Heaviest fighting on the eastern front centered .in the north, where the Germans claimed more than 600,000 Russian troops were attacking to clear out the Baltic states of Neighbor Would you mind taking Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Despite the Germans hard demy dog out for some air? Friend Sure. Wheres the near- fense of their lines, built up in the est filling station? swampy lake country of Estonia and Latvia, the Reds punched out sizeable gains. Difference Slight The old Polish capital of Warsaw Prof Have you kept up with your a fiery inferno as the Reds was studies? Stud e Yes, but I havent passed pumped shells into the German defenses of the city, and Red troops them! surging across the Vistula river came to grips with enemy units. Overripe Nit What fruit has the most cour- Armistice Terms age? Calling on the nation to . . . stick Wit Id say the grapefruit. It never shoots till it can see the whites to reality and try to build up . . . existence with the opportunities that of their eyes. are left to us, Finnish Acting Prime Minister Ernst von Born disclosed Good Start d Jane Do you think Sallys hus- Russian armistice terms to a people. band will make a satisfactory mate Including restoration of the 1940 for her? Russo - Finnish border; cession of Joan Well, hell probably do as a Petsamo to the Reds; leasing of the first mate anyway. Porkkala peninsula on the Gulf of Finland for a Russian naval base, Henpecked and reparations payments of Jones Im a man of few words. the armistice terms were Smith I know. Im married myas the hardest described in self! our history" by Von Born. Restoration of the 1940 border Eat Less More meant Finlands surrender of its Doctor And this is your diet. Patient Yes, doctor, do I take il most highly developed industrial region containing 10 per cent of its before or after meals? population, and cession of Petsamo meant the countrys surrender of rich nickel mines. heavy-hearte- 0, With the fall elections rapidly COLD MISERY When nostrils are tries. ap- proaching and congressional leaders pressed to assemble sufficient quorums, the house and senate made preparations for handling the postwar economic crisis and then moved toward a recess until November. First bill to get an O.K. and be sent up to the White House for the Presidents signature was the one adminis- providing for a three-ma- n trative board to supervise the dis- posal of an estimated 100 billion dol- lars of surplus war HEAD navy at full strength; preservation of free enterprise within the U. S.; stoppage of all immigration until unemployment should fall to around 1,000,000, and deportation of all subversive aliens to their native coun- Charts Reconversion h QUICK RELIEF FOR sees Claude Duzick posed Legion as Mae West, escorted by Hap Gordenson. CONGRESS: ... SYSTEM Recognized naval manual of the edition of Janes world, the 1943-4- 4 Fighting Ships noted the increasing strength of Allied might on the high seas and the continued decline of Axis strength. Indicative of the growing power of the U. S. navy, Janes revealed in- $300,-000,00- mi v Clawing through the battered Gothic line under the cover of the rolling barrage of their massed artillery, Allied forces looked out onto the rich Po valley in northern Italy, as German armored formations sought to stem their rolling advance in this great agricultural and dustrial region. JMUTUAI Kings Heralds Male Quartet fRCCl Wh an CmwmWmm Cwmas FIGHTING SHIPS: i Allied Might valley. hon- That British labor will put up a battle to retain its wartime wage increases in the postwar world was indicated by the strike of 14,000 auto workers in Birmingham, England, over assignment of employees to the assembly of a reputed peacetime product at lower wages than those being paid in the munitions department. Under the stimulus of wartime-conditionwith manufacturers bidding for labor, British wages shot up from about $15 a week to $25 for men, and from about $6.50 weekly to $13 forewomen. Because of the competition between themselves and foreign countries, however, British industrialists are expected to resist present high wages unless production costs are chopped through an increase in labor efficiency or greater use of machinery. American cooperation with other stallations around Manila bay, nerve nations to keep the peace, forceful center of the islands. occupation of Germany and Italy to In striking the southern Palaus, bring the lessons of war home to whose conquest placed U. S. forces their populations, and compulsory closer to the vital enemy water route military training for youth, were from the Indies to Japan, American among the resolutions adopted by troops encountered fanatical resist- the American Legion at its 26th anance, more than 7,000 Nipponese sol- nual convention in Chicago. diers out of a force of 10,500 fighting Also advocated was retention of to the death on the main island of necessary bases, maintenance of the Peleliu. of Cologne and Coblenz. In Holland, an estimated 100,000 And No Bark! Germans fought against entrapment some Customer I want to buy by Allied ground forces driving up wood to build a dog house. the eastern border of the country toCarpenter What kind of wood? I Customer Oh, suppose dogwood ward the Zuider Zee, and paratroopers dropped in their rear. would be the best. Effect of the Allies drive not only was to threaten the pocketing of In The Army these six divisions in western HolCorporal The MP looked at me land, but also to put them into posias if I hadnt a pass. tion to drive around the Siegfried Private So what did you do? line ending to the south of this Corporal I looked right back at sector and burst out into the Ruhr him as if I had! ey! s. Again the Philippines were the principal targets. Hopping off from New Guinea, army bombers blasted the southern port of Davao, shuttle point for enemy troops and supplies in the area, and carrier planes op- erating in the Third fleet hammered shipping, airfields and military in- s. Brush It Off! Diner Theres a hair in this An Easterner, with no ability for judging distances in the high altitudes and clear atmosphere moved to a small city in the Rocky Mountains. A friend invited him by telephone to drive over to the foot of the hill for a visit. Remembering the scarcity 0f gas, and not wanting to get his car out for so short a drive, he set out on foot the following morning. At 3 p. m. his friend found him, footsore and weary, sitting dejectedly beside a small stream not more than four feet across. What are you doing sitting here? his friend asked. Im waiting for a blankety-blan- k ferryboat, he exploded. ernments recent announcement tlmt m ISKrWSL'SaifPS!: tMXTtf&SSSSW ' I That rebuilding will provide the base for Great Britains postwareconomy was indicated by the gov- Released by Western Newspaper Union. Vo Experience Finally Got The Best of Easterner Active clogged, nose feels raw, membranes swollen, in Legion affairs in his home state, where he was credited with bringing Legion membership up to 85,000, Edward N. Scheiberling of Albany, N. Y., was elected national commander. Mrs. Charles B. Gilbert of Norwich, Conn., mother of two sons in service, was elected president of the Legion Auxiliary. I 6,1 reach for cooling Mentholatum. Speedily it (1) Helps thin out thick, stubborn mucus; (2) Soothes irritated membranes; (3) Helps reduce swollen passages; (4) Stimulates local blood supply, right to "sick area. Every breath brings relief! Jars, tubes, 30. ATT R SXAUj TT? AFFTf. Safety Problem E NTH Answering Sen. Burton K. Wheehave failed to heed congress direction for the installation of safety equipment which might prevent fatal train wrecks, company officials declared that many wartime accidents could be attributed to inexperienced help. Because human failings more often than not have been shown to be the cause of many accidents, a large number of the roads have broad educational programs, it was said. In addition to a reliance on new . helP and inability to obtain materi- . . ,. discnmination to be shown against als for safety devices because of business and sale of all war ority restrictions, rail officials said plants over $5,000,000 subject to con- - the vast increase in wartime freight gressional approval. and passanger traffic has multiplied Tne second bill passed called for the chances of mishaps establishment of an office of re-conversion, which would coordinate interstatencSSm the work of all government avPn- - powered tiie rde-- the railroads to cies in the switch-bac- k to peace- - w5?SSMft0 time conditions, and also authorized ago Senato Wheeler said theyCar3 gov- the lending if need to ed meet unemploenfc ICC faUed to presa sation payments. for action lers charges that railroads For You To Feel WeU bacx-ach- e, - r STSaS? day. 7 days every week, never stopping, the kidneys filter waste matter from the blood. 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